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Pradeep Misra Spends ₹13m On Rudrabhishek Enterprises Stock

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Potential Rudrabhishek Enterprises Limited (NSE:REPL) shareholders may wish to note that the Chairman & MD, Pradeep Misra, recently bought ₹13m worth of stock, paying ₹225 for each share. However, it only increased shareholding by a small percentage, and it wasn't a huge purchase by absolute value, either.

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Rudrabhishek Enterprises Insider Transactions Over The Last Year

In fact, the recent purchase by Pradeep Misra was the biggest purchase of Rudrabhishek Enterprises shares made by an insider individual in the last twelve months, according to our records. That means that even when the share price was higher than ₹186 (the recent price), an insider wanted to purchase shares. Their view may have changed since then, but at least it shows they felt optimistic at the time. In our view, the price an insider pays for shares is very important. Generally speaking, it catches our eye when insiders have purchased shares at above current prices, as it suggests they believed the shares were worth buying, even at a higher price.

In the last twelve months Rudrabhishek Enterprises insiders were buying shares, but not selling. You can see the insider transactions (by companies and individuals) over the last year depicted in the chart below. If you click on the chart, you can see all the individual transactions, including the share price, individual, and the date!

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NSEI:REPL Insider Trading Volume November 24th 2024

There are always plenty of stocks that insiders are buying. If investing in lesser known companies is your style, you could take a look at this free list of companies. (Hint: insiders have been buying them).

Does Rudrabhishek Enterprises Boast High Insider Ownership?

For a common shareholder, it is worth checking how many shares are held by company insiders. A high insider ownership often makes company leadership more mindful of shareholder interests. Rudrabhishek Enterprises insiders own 61% of the company, currently worth about ₹2.0b based on the recent share price. Most shareholders would be happy to see this sort of insider ownership, since it suggests that management incentives are well aligned with other shareholders.

What Might The Insider Transactions At Rudrabhishek Enterprises Tell Us?

It is good to see recent purchasing. And the longer term insider transactions also give us confidence. Once you factor in the high insider ownership, it certainly seems like insiders are positive about Rudrabhishek Enterprises. One for the watchlist, at least! So these insider transactions can help us build a thesis about the stock, but it's also worthwhile knowing the risks facing this company. You'd be interested to know, that we found 1 warning sign for Rudrabhishek Enterprises and we suggest you have a look.

Of course Rudrabhishek Enterprises may not be the best stock to buy. So you may wish to see this free collection of high quality companies.

For the purposes of this article, insiders are those individuals who report their transactions to the relevant regulatory body. We currently account for open market transactions and private dispositions of direct interests only, but not derivative transactions or indirect interests.

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